Scientists discover hidden chambers in Sahura’s pyramid
In a thrilling revelation, a team of Egyptian and German researchers led by Egyptologist Dr. Mohamed Ismail Khaled, from Julius-Maximilians-Universität of Würzburg (JMU), have...
Ancient wooden structure discovered in Zambia reveals early human ingenuity 500,000 years ago
Have you ever wondered how far back in time humans started building things like houses or platforms?
A team of researchers from the University of...
Ancient Roman glass turns into a modern-day marvel, shows study
Have you ever wondered what happens to old, broken glass?
Two scientists at Tufts University made a groundbreaking discovery using a sparkling piece of ancient...
Scientists discover Europe’s oldest cannon in Swedish waters
Imagine going for a dive and discovering something amazing on the ocean floor.
That's what happened in Sweden, where a diver found what might be...
The secrets in stone: How ancient Namibian rock art tells more than we thought
Have you ever doodled a footprint or an animal paw in the sand or on paper?
Imagine someone doing something similar, but on a rock,...
Hidden treasures unearthed: A Spanish cave holds ancient art 24,000 years old!
Imagine walking through a cave and suddenly discovering a wall full of ancient paintings! Well, that's what happened in Spain.
Scientists found a 500-meter-long cave...
Scientists discover the secrets of Lost City of the Incas
Machu Picchu is a famous ancient city in the mountains of Peru.
It's a big tourist spot, and many people wonder who used to live...
What would an ancient Egyptian corpse have smelled like? Pine, balsam and bitumen –...
In 1900 – some 22 years before he discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen – British archaeologist Howard Carter opened another tomb in the Valley...
How our ancestors barely escaped extinction
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that helps us understand a mysterious period in our past.
They found out that there was a time when...
A surprising stone age discovery in Norway
Archaeologists recently dug up something amazing in Vinjeøra, a place in southern Trøndelag County, Norway.
Before they began, Archaeologist Silje Elisabeth Fretheim made a fun...